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United States Patent | 5,107,406 |
Sekido ,   et al. | April 21, 1992 |
A head-lamp having an adjuster construction comprising a pivot portion and an adjusting screw portion, in which a ball joint is provided for at least one of said portions, a part of a carrying surface of the ball joint being formed of a soft elastic member which extends into the region of the ball joint.
Inventors: | Sekido; Masaji (Hadano, JP); Endo; Masao (Utsunomiya, JP); Nakamura; Kazuo (Hadano, JP) |
Assignee: | Stanely Electric Co., Ltd. (JP) |
Appl. No.: | 557942 |
Filed: | July 25, 1990 |
Jul 27, 1989[JP] | 1-88179[U] |
Current U.S. Class: | 362/528; 362/390; 362/421; 362/427; 403/115; 403/143 |
Intern'l Class: | B60Q 001/00 |
Field of Search: | 362/61,80,421,427,428,429,369,390 403/90,115,133,141,143 |
2855232 | Oct., 1958 | Kozak | 403/143. |
4568216 | Feb., 1986 | Mizusawa et al. | 403/143. |
4707770 | Nov., 1987 | Van Duyn | 362/80. |
4722029 | Jan., 1988 | Ahle et al. | 362/80. |
4895693 | Jan., 1990 | Suzuki et al. | 362/61. |
4959758 | Sep., 1990 | Filosa et al. | 362/80. |
4974123 | Nov., 1990 | Luallin et al. | 362/421. |
Foreign Patent Documents | |||
1486836 | Jun., 1967 | FR | 403/115. |